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By the end of this module, students will be able to:
- Analyse the historical and cultural context of Buddhist philosophy.
- Discuss the core teachings of the Buddha, including the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.
- Critically evaluate key concepts of Buddhist Philosophy.
- Apply Buddhist philosophical insights to contemporary issues.
- Engage in reflective practices and meditative exercises to experience Buddhist teachings firsthand.
- Identify and correct common misconceptions about Buddhist teachings.
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Buddhist philosophy through written assessments and class discussions.
Buddhist philosophy, the Buddha, the Four Noble Truths, The Eightfold Path
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Tutorial | 7 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 94 |
Total | 125 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Participation in Learning Activities: Students will complete three short reflective written assignments during class, occurring at undisclosed specific weeks. |
Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11 | Graded | No | 25 |
No |
Exam (In-person): Closed-book exam, in-class, 2 hrs, all topics will be covered | Week 12 | Graded | No | 75 |
No |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Self-assessment activities
Not yet recorded.